Mast cells are well known for their role in allergic and anaphylactic reactions, as well as their
involvement in acquired and innate immunity. Increasing evidence now implicates mast cells …

Mast cells are well known for their involvement in allergic and anaphylactic reactions, during
which immunoglobulin E (IgE) receptor (FcɛRI) aggregation leads to exocytosis of the …

Mast cells accumulate in the stroma surrounding certain tumors, especially mammary
adenocarcinoma, and molecules they secrete could benefit the tumor. These include …

The skin offers an ideally suited, clinically relevant model for studying the crossroads
between peripheral and systemic responses to stress. A 'brain–skin connection'with local …

Mast cells are well known for their involvement in allergic and anaphylactic reactions, but
recent findings implicate them in a variety of inflammatory diseases affecting different …

For many pathogens the role of antibody-mediated immunity (AMI) is poorly understood, in
part because of the limited tools available to establish antibody efficacy. AMI is classically …

Background: B cell activation may result in an increased secretion of immunoglobulin free
light chains (FLCs) in autoimmune diseases. Objective: To analyse serum FLC levels in …

Purpose: Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is one of the leading causes of cancer
death. No effective therapy is currently available for PDAC because of the lack of …

Local allergic rhinitis (LAR) is characterized by the presence of a nasal Th2 inflammatory
response with local production of specific IgE antibodies and a positive response to a nasal …

[Frontiers in Bioscience 12, 1615-1628, January 1, 2007] 1615 Corticotropin-releasing hormone
and the blood-brain-barrier Theoha Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience 12, 1615-1628, January 1 …